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* Chicago South Shore and South Bend Railroad
* Chicago South Shore and South Bend Railroad
**[https://mysouthshoreline.com/ Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District]  - This is the Chicago South Shore and South Bend Railroad. It runs 90.1 miles from Millennium Station, Chicago, Illinois to South Bend Airport,South Bend, Indiana, crossing the state border just west of Hammond Gateway which is at 20.8 miles. The railway is standard gauge and electrified at 1500V DC Overhead.
**[https://mysouthshoreline.com/ Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District]  - This is the Chicago South Shore and South Bend Railroad. It runs 90.1 miles from Millennium Station, Chicago, Illinois to South Bend Airport,South Bend, Indiana, crossing the state border just west of Hammond Gateway which is at 20.8 miles. The railway is standard gauge and electrified at 1500V DC Overhead.
==Tourist Lines==
See [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_heritage_railroads_in_the_United_States#Georgia Wikipedia]


==Metro and light rail systems==
==Metro and light rail systems==
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* [https://www.metrostlouis.org/metrolink/ MetroLink (st. Louis)] - This light rail system that serves the Greater St. Louis area and extends over the Mississippi to Shiloh-Scott in Illinois. It is the only U.S. light rail system that crosses state lines.  
* [https://www.metrostlouis.org/metrolink/ MetroLink (st. Louis)] - This light rail system that serves the Greater St. Louis area and extends over the Mississippi to Shiloh-Scott in Illinois. It is the only U.S. light rail system that crosses state lines.  


 
==Tourist Lines==
 
See [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_heritage_railroads_in_the_United_States#Georgia Wikipedia]
===Atlanta===
[https://www.itsmarta.com/ MARTA] (Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority) operates public transport in the Atlanta area, including two rail services:
* '''rail''': a conventional metro with four routes, linking the city centre with various suburbs. Two of these run well south of the city to the airport, one of the busiest in America
* '''Atlanta Streetcar''': an on-street loop through central Atlanta
 
'''Infrastructure'''
* Gauge: standard
* Electrification: 750V DC ("rail": third-rail; "Streetcar": overhead)
* Rule of the road: right (Streetcar is single-track throughout)
 
'''Information'''
* Map: see [https://www.itsmarta.com/train-stations-and-schedules.aspx Train Stations and Schedules page]
* Journey planner: on the website front page, and at the [https://www.itsmarta.com/planatrip.aspx Plan a Trip page]
* Timetable: [https://www.itsmarta.com/railline-schedules.aspx Train Lines and Schedules page]. For schedules in PDF format, follow the link to the page for each line, then click the "printable schedules" links.
* Engineering work: [https://www.itsmarta.com/service-updates.aspx Service Updates page]
 


==Recent and Future Changes==
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==Obscure or Sparse Passenger Services==
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Revision as of 20:31, 16 April 2025

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